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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. CCF sends Ralph a telegram that asks if _____ is accepting investments.

2. Ahmed awakens Ralph and says that he and the workers are going to work for whom?

3. Who does Ferrell hire to take him to Ralph's dig?

4. Where does Ferrell find the cigars from CCF?

5. For whom does CCF mistake a bearded and robed Ralph?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the subject of, and to whom, has Ralph been sending anonymous telegrams about CCF?

2. What is the real truth about the cat in the seventh room?

3. What happens when Ahmed returns to Ralph's site and demands money?

4. According to Ralph's translations, why does Atum-hadu try to stab his new queen?

5. How does Ralph describe the mummified cat that shows up in the seventh room?

6. What crimes is Ahmed arrested for?

7. What is the Chamber of Mysteries?

8. How does Ralph die?

9. According to Ralph's translations, who is Atum-hadu's new queen?

10. What does Ahmed tell Ralph, that Ralph takes as a sign of Carter's failure?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Is Ralph insane, obsessed or simple focused in his behavior? Does his status change over time? Use examples from the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

What is the Tomb Paradox, and how does it help Ralph rationalize his behavior? Cite specific examples from the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

What is the importance of the items that Ralph placed in the tomb? What is the importance of the order of the items? Use specifics from the book to support your answer.

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